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Resource World - August-Sept 2017 - Vol 15 Issue 5

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A U G U S T / S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 www.resourceworld.com 15 FPRGF-OTC] has acquired one of Canada's most established VMS mining districts, the Rouyn Noranda Mining Camp, includ- ing the Horne Mine Complex area (birth place of Noranda) and 13 other former producers. The company has completed a NI 43-101 resource update, a positive PEA and is now working on a feasibility study and an Environmental Assessment Report. Fieldex Exploration Inc. [FLX-TSXV] halted for merger. Focus Graphite Inc. [FMS-TSX; FCSMF- OTCQB; FKC-FSE] has a 100% interest in the Lac Knife crystalline flake graphite deposit located in the Côte Nord region. At approximately 15% graphitic carbon, Lac Knife is one of the highest-grade flake graphite deposits in the world. An updated resource calculation released in January 2014 showed battery-grade measured and indicated resources of 9,576,000 million tonnes grading 14.77% graphitic carbon, with inferred resources of 3,102,000 tonnes grading 13.25% carbon. Genesis Metals Corp. [GIS-TSXV; GGISF-OTC] has begun a drill program at the Chevrier gold project 35 km south of Chibougamau. The company plans to drill a minimum of 10,000 metres in approximately 45 holes during the 2017 field season. The objectives of the drill program are to test new target areas and evaluate areas for possible expansion of the Main Zone. A trenching program is also underway. Gespeg Resources Ltd. [GCR-TSXV] specializes in projects located in the Gaspé Peninsula of southeast Québec. The com- pany has a 50% interest in the Montauban tailings project that has a large stockpile from a past-producing gold-copper-mica mine. Plans call for installation of a spiral concentrator, ball mill and cyanide pro- cessing facility. Some equipment will be transported from Val d'Or. In addition, the property has 65 claims attached with known gold showings and a NI 43-101 com- pliant resource of 100,000 ounces of gold. Sylvain Laberge told Resource World he hopes tailing treatment can start in about 18 months, the revenues of which to be used to fund other Gaspé copper exploration projects; namely the Vortex, Port Daniel, Murdochville A-B, In Between, and R-Jean.

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